Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Food and Nutrition
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Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Oct 4, 2025
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, schools, and other legal entities focused on advancing racial equity and improving the well-being of vulnerable children and families through community-driven solutions in the U.S. and select international regions.
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Not specified
Date Added
Dec 22, 2025
This grant provides funding and support for early-career researchers to explore the role of aquatic foods in sustainable food systems, focusing on climate resilience, equity, and nutrition.
Application Deadline
Mar 8, 2026
Date Added
Nov 10, 2025
This program provides funding to organizations in Idaho to improve the competitiveness of specialty crops, such as fruits and vegetables, through various projects that benefit the entire industry.
Application Deadline
Feb 13, 2026
Date Added
Jan 23, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to Michigan's public, Tribal, and independent colleges and universities to develop sustainable solutions that combat student food insecurity and related basic needs challenges.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Mar 4, 2024
This program provides financial support to food pantries, nonprofits for emergency response equipment, and educational institutions for health initiatives that benefit students.
Application Deadline
Mar 11, 2026
Date Added
Jun 21, 2025
This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public institutions working to address health and well-being challenges in underserved communities across select counties in West Virginia and Ohio.
Application Deadline
Feb 6, 2026
Date Added
Jan 6, 2026
This program provides funding to Virginia-based organizations to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops, such as fruits and vegetables, through projects that benefit the broader agricultural community.
Application Deadline
Oct 6, 2026
Date Added
Jun 6, 2025
This funding opportunity supports research on digital health technologies to improve the management of type 2 diabetes, targeting a wide range of eligible organizations including universities, nonprofits, and community groups.
Application Deadline
Nov 1, 2026
Date Added
Dec 9, 2024
This program provides $40 million in funding to support environmental and public health initiatives in underserved communities across the Great Lakes region, prioritizing tribal governments, small nonprofits, and local organizations addressing environmental challenges.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2026
Date Added
Feb 2, 2026
This grant provides funding to organizations that engage AmeriCorps members in service projects addressing community needs, particularly in rural, tribal, and high-poverty areas, while focusing on priorities like youth mental health, public safety, and workforce development.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2026
Date Added
Dec 23, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to national organizations that will deliver tailored technical assistance to health centers across the U.S. to improve primary health care delivery and operational efficiency.
Application Deadline
Mar 26, 2026
Date Added
Jan 30, 2026
This grant provides funding for colleges, universities, and agricultural institutions to conduct innovative research and education projects that improve U.S. food and agricultural systems, addressing challenges like food security and pest management.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 26, 2024
This funding opportunity supports the creation and expansion of community gardens in Prince George’s County to improve food security, promote sustainable practices, and engage local residents.
Application Deadline
Apr 20, 2026
Date Added
Jun 16, 2025
This funding opportunity supports researchers and professionals in regenerative agriculture to conduct projects that improve soil health, agricultural resilience, and sustainable farming practices, with a focus on knowledge sharing and practical applications.
Application Deadline
Feb 22, 2026
Date Added
Mar 25, 2025
This program provides funding and professional development opportunities for PhD students conducting research in food and agriculture, focusing on challenges like climate change and global demand, while requiring them to secure a financial sponsor.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Feb 7, 2025
This grant provides funding to schools, nonprofits, and institutions in Alameda County to replace single-use foodware with reusable alternatives in their dining facilities, promoting sustainability and waste reduction.
Application Deadline
Jul 15, 2026
Date Added
Jun 26, 2025
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and individuals in specific Georgia counties to address social, health, and economic needs within the community.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Mar 25, 2025
This program provides urgent funding for short-term research projects that address emerging threats to U.S. agriculture from pests or pathogens, supporting a range of eligible organizations including universities and nonprofits.
Application Deadline
Feb 28, 2026
Date Added
Dec 13, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to Oklahoma public entities, such as schools and municipalities, to develop projects that reduce food waste and improve food access for those in need.
Application Deadline
May 12, 2028
Date Added
Jun 21, 2024
This funding opportunity is designed to support academic research institutions in developing innovative solutions to combat animal diseases, enhance agricultural resilience, and address unmet veterinary medical needs.

